Blackheath ward is located in the southeast London borough of Lewisham, bordering Greenwich to the east. The area is known for its open green spaces, including the expansive Blackheath Common, which hosts events and offers views of the London skyline. The ward features a mix of residential properties, from Victorian terraces to modern apartments, with a focus on family homes. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and pubs, particularly around Blackheath Village.
Transport links are strong, with Blackheath railway station providing direct services to central London and southeastern England. The area is also served by several bus routes. Blackheath is home to well-regarded schools and has a community-oriented atmosphere, with regular farmers' markets and cultural events. The ward's proximity to Greenwich Park and the Thames Path makes it popular for outdoor activities. Despite its relatively affluent character, it maintains a connection to Lewisham's broader urban context.
On average Blackheath has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 155 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blackheath is £65,165 per year. There are 6 schools in Blackheath: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.
Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £496,500 in Blackheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £134,750 up to £10,515,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £1,260,000 |
| Flats | 118 | £436,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £1,175,000 |
| Terraced | 37 | £798,500 |
10 years price trend in Blackheath
SE30QP
Orchard Drive
SE30QT
The Orchard
SE30SL
Pond Road
SE39HX
Shearman Road
SE108BF
Dartmouth Row
SE135DD
Dacre Park
SE135LH
Marischal Road
SE135SW
Dacre Park
SE137QB
Lewisham Road
SE30BP
Lloyd's Place
SE30BT
Blackheath Village
SE30TA
Montpelier Vale
SE135BH
Belmont Park Close
SE135DS
Belmont Park
SE135FF
Lee High Road
SE135RR
Callaghan Close
SE137EJ
Lewisham Hill
SE30DD
Blackheath Grove
SE30AZ
Tranquil Vale
SE30BH
Tranquil Vale
SE30BS
Southvale Road
SE30RW
Montpelier Row
SE33EN
Blackheath Grove
SE39HN
Shearman Road
SE39TJ
The Glebe
SE135BZ
Dacre Park
SE108AN
Dartmouth Row
SE108AR
Arlington Close
SE108GH
Beechwood Place
SE108GZ
Parkside Avenue
SE135PR
Eastdown Park
SE135SB
Boone Street
SE137DW
Granville Park
SE137PX
Windmill Close
SE33FJ
Blackheath Grove
SE30DH
Blackheath Grove
SE30QF
Lloyd's Place
SE30UX
Pagoda Gardens
SE33DS
Blackheath Village
SE108AY
Arlington Close
SE108EP
Blackheath Hill
SE128RU
Lee High Road
SE135DL
Forbury Road
SE135LF
Lee High Road
SE135LG
Marischal Road
SE137NU
Macauley Mews
SE30SE
Pond Road
SE30TR
Southvale Road
SE30UY
Pagoda Gardens
SE39HZ
Lee Park
SE39LF
Independents Road
SE108AH
Dartmouth Hill
SE108AZ
Allison Close
SE135LD
Beechwood Place
SE137PB
Lewisham Hill
SE137PT
Oppenheim Road
SE33GA
Blackheath Village
SE30XX
St Joseph's Vale
SE39LW
Lawn Terrace
SE39TA
Lee Park
SE135PE
Halley Gardens
SE137ET
Eliot Park
SE137NS
Morden Lane
SE137PF
Eliot Park
SE39TE
Paynell Court
SE30UU
Eliot Vale
SE30XA
Hurren Close
SE108AG
Blackheath Hill
SE108GJ
Beechwood Place
SE135FA
Atlas Mews
SE135DY
Brandram Road
SE135ET
Brandram Road
SE137NN
Conington Road
SE137PD
Lewisham Hill
SE33FP
Blackheath Grove
SE39HF
Lee Park
SE39HH
Lee High Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.